niêu

See also: nieu

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) niêu • (㙘, 𡋁, 𡒭, 𦉗)

  1. (clarification of this definition is needed) (now dialectal) a small pot
  2. a small pot made from clay

Usage notes

  • The "small pot" sense is used in Nghệ An, Hà Tĩnh, though those may not be the only dialects that have the meaning.

Derived terms

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